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Apparatus and method of playing a poem completion game

US6196549A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 1999
Grant dateMar 6, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F3/0423
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A game apparatus and method for playing the game comprising a verse booklet, a plurality of instruction cards, each with a different instruction imprinted thereon and a scoring means. The game is played by selecting an existing partial verse. Then, an instruction card is drawn from a plurality of instruction cards, which outlines how the partial verse is to be completed. A player then completes the poem under a time constraint. Then, the completed verse is scored by opposing players. Finally, the steps are repeated until the game is completed.

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